http://www.forteantimes.com/strangedays/archaeology/ The latest Archaeology from Fortean Times UK en-GB Tue, 13 Aug 2013 04:22:27 +0100 Tue, 13 Aug 2013 04:22:27 +0100 webmaster.bizarre@dennis.co.uk webmaster.bizarre@dennis.co.uk http://www.forteantimes.com/strangedays/archaeology/4360/birth_of_symbolic_thought.html Could 60,000-year-old engraved patterns on ostrich eggs be oldest form of 'written' communication? Mon, 11 Oct 2010 12:24:37 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/strangedays/archaeology/3748/spirals_underground.html Sardinia's chequered tomb, and the attempts by those in authority to keep it a secret Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:00:53 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/strangedays/archaeology/3511/mystery_mummies.html What were mummies with European features doing buried in coffins like upturned boats in the middle of a fearsome Chinese desert? Fri, 21 May 2010 11:08:28 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/strangedays/archaeology/2362/witch_bottle.html Discovery of witch bottle used to drive away evil spells Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:44:09 +0000 http://www.forteantimes.com/strangedays/archaeology/8/nazcalike_lines_in_india.html Newly discovered glyph resembles the Roman numeral “VI” Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/strangedays/archaeology/52/the_rock_that_whispers.html New evidence of the earliest known ritual behaviour Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/strangedays/archaeology/346/new_labyrinth_found.html Cornish patterns uncovered Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/strangedays/archaeology/370/possible_pyramids_in_china_mexico_and_bosnia.html Paul Devereux’s regular news digest finds pyramids Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/strangedays/archaeology/377/the_original_st_george.html Paul Sieveking reports on a mosaic from Palmyra that might have inspired the imagery of St George and the Dragon Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/strangedays/archaeology/1050/kidds_last_ship.html Wreck of pirate's treasure ship found Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100 http://www.forteantimes.com/strangedays/archaeology/1618/ancient_pot.html Stash of 2,700 years old marijuana found in tomb in Gobi Desert Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:48:59 +0100